CVE-2021-23369 (Critical) detected in handlebars-4.0.7.jar

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CVE-2021-23369 - Critical Severity Vulnerability

Vulnerable Library - handlebars-4.0.7.jar

Logic-less and semantic templates with Java

Library home page: https://github.com/jknack/handlebars.java

Path to dependency file: /pom.xml

Path to vulnerable library: /home/wss-scanner/.m2/repository/com/github/jknack/handlebars/4.0.7/handlebars-4.0.7.jar

Dependency Hierarchy: - wiremock-2.27.2.jar (Root Library) - :x: **handlebars-4.0.7.jar** (Vulnerable Library)

Found in HEAD commit: d03a502abaded7d0a347a89d38abf1339e8218da

Found in base branch: develop

Vulnerability Details

The package handlebars before 4.7.7 are vulnerable to Remote Code Execution (RCE) when selecting certain compiling options to compile templates coming from an untrusted source.

Publish Date: 2021-04-12

URL: CVE-2021-23369

CVSS 3 Score Details (9.8)

Base Score Metrics: - Exploitability Metrics: - Attack Vector: Network - Attack Complexity: Low - Privileges Required: None - User Interaction: None - Scope: Unchanged - Impact Metrics: - Confidentiality Impact: High - Integrity Impact: High - Availability Impact: High

For more information on CVSS3 Scores, click here.

Suggested Fix

Type: Upgrade version

Origin: https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2021-23369

Release Date: 2021-04-12

Fix Resolution: com.github.jknack:handlebars:4.2.0, handlebars - 4.7.7

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:heavy_check_mark: This issue was automatically closed by Mend because the vulnerable library in the specific branch(es) was either marked as ignored or it is no longer part of the Mend inventory.

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:information_source: This issue was automatically re-opened by Mend because the vulnerable library in the specific branch(es) has been detected in the Mend inventory.